LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—19/02/2014
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Barbara Taylor - The Last Asylum, Episode 2
2/5 Moving story of a historian's four years of madness and recovery in England's last asylum. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—19/02/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—19/02/2014
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—19/02/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—19/02/2014
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—19/02/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Sister Gemma Simmonds CJ.
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05:45
Farming Today—Cost of the Floods, Butterflies and New-builds
As the floodwaters subside in some areas, the cost of the clear-up is beginning to emerge.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Chough
John Aitchison presents the chough.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—19/02/2014
Morning news and current affairs. Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Midweek—Arthur Smith, Dr Akiko Mikamo, Martin White, Tom Mitchell
Libby Purves meets comedian Arthur Smith and plant hunter Tom Mitchell.
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09:45
Daily Service—19/02/2014
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Female Defence Ministers; Shopping with Mum; Good Housekeeping
Female defence ministers. Benefit cuts and single parents. Good Housekeeping.
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10:45
The Interplanetary Notes of Ambassador B—Episode 3
3/5 Ambassador B is about to be disarmed in a way she never dreamed of.
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11:00
Steve the Sweep
Steve Carver looks to the learn the secrets of the chimney sweeping trade.
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11:30
HR—Series 5, Love Precisely
1/6 Sam's household grows, as Kate moves in with him and her ex-husband Peter.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—19/02/2014
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
You and Yours—Community energy, discount supermarkets
How future wind-farm projects could bring a cash-boost to the UK's towns and villages.
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13:00
World at One—19/02/2014
National and international news.
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13:45
Europe's Troublemakers—Italy: Wu Ming
3/5 Lucy Ash explores the art and activism of Wu Ming, an Italian writers' collective.
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14:00
The Archers—18/02/2014
There's a crisis at The Bull. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—North of Riga
By Eoin McNamee. A mysterious woman brings magic and murder to a small fishing port.
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15:00
Money Box Live—Retirement Income Choices
Converting pension savings into retirement income? Lesley Curwen takes calls and emails.
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15:30
Inside Health—Loneliness, Statins, Feedback on glucosamine and gut instinct, Cycle lanes and air pollution, Coughs and antibiotics
Is loneliness bad for you, who should take statins, treating air pollution and coughs. (R)
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—The Great Indoors
Laurie Taylor on the home as a vehicle for self-expression. Also, the symbolic bathroom.
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16:30
The Media Show—Adverts on the World Service; Daybreak changes; Reader's Digest sale
Will another presenter change rescue ITV's Daybreak? Media news with Steve Hewlett.
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17:00
PM—19/02/2014
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—19/02/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—19/02/2014
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
Thanks a Lot, Milton Jones!—Series 1, Wedding Planner
1/6 When a groom-to-be mysteriously vanishes, Milton leaps in.
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19:00
The Archers—19/02/2014
Jolene faces a disappointment.
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19:15
Front Row—Andrew Sachs; Martin Carthy; Awards speeches
John Wilson talks to actor Andrew Sachs about his new autobiography.
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19:45
The Interplanetary Notes of Ambassador B—Episode 3
3/5 Ambassador B is about to be disarmed in a way she never dreamed of. (R)
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20:00
Moral Maze—Science and Morality
What are the limits of science when it comes to making moral and ethical choices?
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20:45
Four Thought—Series 4, Nothing to Lose
39/3 Byron Vincent discusses nature versus nurture, and society's obligations to its weakest.
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21:00
Costing the Earth—Britain Under Water
The fight back against the flood waters starts here. Tom Heap reports. (R)
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21:30
Midweek—Arthur Smith, Dr Akiko Mikamo, Martin White, Tom Mitchell
Libby Purves meets comedian Arthur Smith and plant hunter Tom Mitchell. (R)
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21:58
Weather—19/02/2014
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—19/02/2014
EU threatens sanctions on Ukraine as violence continues in Kiev. With Ritula Shah.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Dubliners, Ivy Day in the Committee Room (Part Two)
13/20 As a group of canvassers share drinks, the talk turns to the politician Parnell.
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23:00
History Retweeted—The Moon Landing
1/4 From launch to landing, we follow the crew of Apollo 11 as they cruise to the Moon.
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23:15
Nurse—Series 1, Episode 1
1/6 Paul Whitehouse's series follows a community psychiatric nurse on her rounds.
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23:30
The Lost Tapes of Orson Welles—Episode 2
2/2 Christopher Frayling with informal tapes of Orson Welles, giving new insight into the man. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—20/02/2014
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Barbara Taylor - The Last Asylum, Episode 3
3/5 Moving story of a historian's four years of madness and recovery in England's last asylum. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—20/02/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—20/02/2014
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—20/02/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—20/02/2014
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—20/02/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Sister Gemma Simmonds CJ.
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05:45
Farming Today—Bovine TB, Wales, Rural Industry and Bees
Wales reports a 23% drop in new cases of bovine tuberculosis. But is this just a blip?
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Parrot Crossbill
John Aitchison presents the parrot crossbill.
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